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Willesden 1893

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Sanitary Report, 1893.
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prevented the pools from being quite so stagnant.
It is most essential that a certain proportion of the
water of the reservoir should be sent down the river
at stated times.
WARDS.
A proposal has been submitted for altering the
distribution of the Wards, but as nothing has as
yet been done, I append the description of the
Wards which I have used on former occasions:—
DESCRIPTION OF SUB-DISTRICTS.
North Ward.
No. 1 District.—This comprises the portion of the
North Ward south of Willesden Lane and
the frontage to Paddington Cemetery.
No. 2 District is the portion north of Willesden
Lane and Paddington Cemetery.
East Ward.
No. 3 District (Kensal).—This is the western portion
of the EastWard within the Metropolitan
drainage area.
No. 4, Willesden Green District.—This comprises
all that portion of the East Ward south of
the Metropolitan Railway within the Brent
drainage area.
No. 5, Mapesbury District.—This is the eastern
portion of the East Ward draining into the
Metropolitan area.